Sun. 10 May, 2026 - Sat. 16 May, 2026
Tue. 12 May, 2026
Third Age Trust online event: The Call of the Wild: Stories from the Frontiers of Exploration
Tue. 12 May, 2026 2:00 am - 3:00 am
Join polar explorer and expedition leader Alex McNeil for an illustrated talk drawn from nearly two decades across the Arctic & Antarctica.
Location: Online via Zoom.
Cost: Free
Wed. 13 May, 2026
Horsley U3A Transport & Industrial Archaeology Group: Outing to Laverstoke Mill, Whitchurch
Wed. 13 May, 2026 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Third Age Trust online event: Laughter yoga with Judith: May
Wed. 13 May, 2026 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Laughter Yoga combines hearty laughter exercises with deep yoga-style breathing (pranayama). Hosted by Judith Anne Walker of Edinburgh u3a.
Location: Online via Zoom.
Cost: Free
Thu. 14 May, 2026
Third Age Trust online event: Suffering and hope in Tolstoy's Anna Karenina
Thu. 14 May, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Chris Dowrick explores suffering and hope in Anna Karenina, revealing how literature can deepen our understanding of wellbeing and resilience.
Location: Online via Zoom.
Cost: Free
Horsley U3A Opera & Ballet Group: Screening of Cinderella
Thu. 14 May, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Marianela Nunez and Vadim Muntagirov star as Cinderella and The Prince in Frederick Ashton's timeless reworking of Charles Perrault's famous rags-to-riches story, showcasing the choreographer's deft musicality and the beauty of Prokofiev's transcendent score. Music is provided by the orchestra of the Royal Opera House.
Location: East Horsley Village Hall.
Cost: £8 charge to cover recording and hall hire
Fri. 15 May, 2026
Surrey Network Study Day: Truth, Lies, Risk & Reason
Fri. 15 May, 2026 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Presented by Professor Philip Harris, Emeritus Professor of Physics, University of Sussex. Lunch-hour Recital by Menuhin School Pupils.
Location: Menuhin Hall, Stoke d'Abernon, 10am to 4pm (registration from 9.30am). Places available in-hall or remotely via Zoom.
Cost: Charge £12 (£15 for guests)
Third Age Trust online event: The legacy of Edinburgh's Victorian swimming baths
Fri. 15 May, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Explore Edinburgh's Victorian swimming baths and discover how they shaped public health, community life, and the city's heritage.
Location: Online via Zoom.
Cost: Free